Mikel Brown Jr. Sets Lofty Goal After Nets Select Him in First Round
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The Brooklyn Nets used their first-round selection on June 27, 2026, to draft guard Mikel Brown Jr. Moments after being picked, Brown told the New York Post he intends to become “one of the all-time greats.”
Speaking with the newspaper shortly after the announcement, the newly drafted player said his goal is to leave a historic mark on the league. He did not elaborate on specific milestones but emphasized that greatness is his ultimate target.
The Nets did not release additional comments immediately after the interview.
Source: New York Post
